Washington – two enormous relationships and an alliance, which together represents millions of governments and retired employees, are gathering secretary of the treasury Scott Bessent for enabling “mass and unprecedented” invasion of American personal data, starting from last week, when the newly confirmed secretary gave the department a payment system to the department Entrepreneurs of billionaire Elon Musk.
The American Federation of Governmental Workers, the International Union of Service Workers and an alliance for retired Americans filed a lawsuit on Monday, arguing that members of the so-called Government Department of the Government Department broke federal provisions on privacy through system infiltration, which supports trillion payments-in including income taxes, social taxes Safety benefits and veterans pay.
“Millions of people cannot avoid getting involved in financial transactions with the federal government, and therefore cannot avoid maintaining confidential personal and financial information in government documentation,” in accordance with government documentation “, according to government documentation complaint Complex in the American District Court in the Colombia district.
The plaintiffs are represented by two legal assistance groups, a court group of public citizens and a state defenders fund.
“The action of the Bessent secretary granting people associated by a full, continuous and continuous access to this information over an indefinite time means that pensioners, taxpayers, federal employees, companies and other people from all their lives are not sure that their information will receive protection, which the federal law provides – the complaint continued.
The rally was also scheduled for slow on Tuesday afternoon in the Treasury Department to protest about Musk’s movements.
What is a dog?
Doge, an acronym for the government department, is not a government department. Agencies in the executive department can only be created through Congress.
Trump convened a dog, as promised by the campaign for a enormous donor of the Musk campaign, via executive order He signed his first day of office. Ordering the name of the US Digital Service – Arm of IT technology of the Federal Government – for US DEGE services.
The Order also established an 18-month “temporary organization of the US Doge service” in order to “modernize federal technology and software to maximize the efficiency and government performance.”
Trump and Musk – and a former presidential full of hope Vivek Ramaswama, who is no longer part of a ephemeral undertaking – advertised on the campaign trail the creation of an entity that would reduce $ 2 trillion dollars of government expenditure.
Since then, Trump called Musk a ephemeral “special government employee”, the press secretary of the White House Karoline Leavitt he said Reporters on Monday, adding that “she wasn’t certain” which Musk has security permits.
Young engineers
Washington Post first Reported Friday, that the best tax official was on administrative leave by Trump’s White House for refusing to allow staff to allow the so -called dog to access the Federal Payment System.
Wired informed that the Doge Muska team is largely complicated Engineers aged 19 to 24 who have connections with other Muska companies.
Wired uncovered This one 25-year-old engineer, Marko Elez, now has the ability to read and write a code for the two most sensitive treasures of the passin-driver of the payment automation and secure payment system, both managed by the Fiscal Service Office.
Newsroom States reached the White House, the Treasury Department and Doge representatives for a comment, but he did not receive an answer.
Doge in USAID
US Doge Service representatives still gain access to sensitive government files at the weekend, when the staff demanded to enter computer systems at the American Washington International Development Agency.
According to at least two security officials, USAID was on administrative leave after the initial refusal to access grant CNN.
Democratic legislators he protested Apart from the agency’s main office on Monday and swore a legal fight. Newsroom states witnessed how legislators refused to enter the USAID offices.
USAID employees who work in the building of Ronald Reagan and the International Trade Center have been told in Mail and text explosions so that they do not report to the office on Monday.
Agency website, Usaid.govand his social media account He went obscure on Saturday. Musk owns X.
Last updated 14:45, February 4, 2025